Welcome to Escalus

The image to the right is an 1830s Lord Leighton Frederic painting. Escalus is the figure in the center.

Escalus as a character, appears in two of Shakespeare's plays; Romeo and Juliet and Measure for Measure.

Purpose of the Escalus Website

I am collecting Escalus resources and images to satisfy my own interest in Escalus and Shakespeare. So please consider this a personal website. There are no guarantees as to accurancy or completeness - I am not a scholar, just someone who has a love of literature, reading and poetry. Terms of Use.

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